pietruszka

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pietruszka

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish piotruszka. Calque of Latin petroselīnum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnon). Displaced piotruziele and pietruziele, which are direct borrowings from Latin.

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Noun

pietruszka f (augmentative pietrucha, related adjective pietruszkowy)

  1. parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
  2. parsley (edible root of this plant)
  3. parsley (dried leaves of this plant)
    Synonym: natka

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Further reading

  • pietruszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pietruszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • pietruszka in PWN's encyclopedia